
REVIEW: Laneway Brisbane – A Genre-Bending Fever Dream
Laneway 2025 felt like stepping into a fever dream...

REVIEW: Wildlands Kicks Off 2025 With A Bang!
Wildlands Festival proved once again why it’s a staple of the Australian summer festival circuit. Delivering a diverse and exciting range of performances, an energetic atmosphere...

REVIEW: Glass Animals brought ‘Life Itself’ to Riverstage
Brisbane’s desire and passion for the return of Glass Animals far outweighed any negative consequences the heavens could bring.

NEWS: All things, Good Things 2024
It’s that time of year again! Good Things has dropped their line up for 2024, and as Alterwave’s self-proclaimed Metal, Rock, Emo enthusiast and professional I feel it’s my absolute duty to breakdown the favourites and highlights coming to the Brisbane Showgrounds this December.

REVIEW: Maisie Peters Ignites FMH
A eulogy to the ghosts of situationships past, Maisie Peters kicked off her Brisbane show of the Good Witch tour at the Fortitude Music Hall.

REVIEW: Louis Tomlinson

REVIEW: A Wildands Roundup
Weightless. Transcendent. Magical. Timer at 0. 2024 ushered in by THAT Innerbloom moment, and a state of complete euphoria.

REVIEW: Getting Lost with Paramore at BEC
Paramore spans generations. The Brisbane Entertainment Centre was sardined with family friends and their kids, old mates from high school that left town to get a business degree, and newly reformed emos who carry emergency eyeliner in their back pocket.

REVIEW: Bloc Party + Interpol - A Musical Spectacle
The duel headline show at the Riverstage featuring Bloc Party and Interpol was nothing short of a musical spectacle, uniting two iconic bands in a night that will be etched in the memories of the near-sellout crowd in Brisbane.

REVIEW: Listen Out Ignites Meanjin/Brisbane
With an extraordinary lineup featuring heavyweight headliners such as Lil Uzi Vert, Skrillex, and Ice Spice, Listen Out delivered one of its most powerful rosters to date, promising an unforgettable experience for all in attendance.

REVIEW: Yours and Owls, A Little Something For Everyone
A line-up stacked with newbies and mainstays, locals and internationals, pub punters, job hunters, and traffic cone plunders, Yours and Owls had a little something for everyone, even if they didn’t expect it to.

REVIEW: Listen Out BRIS
With an extraordinary lineup featuring heavyweight headliners such as Lil Uzi Vert, Skrillex, and Ice Spice, Listen Out delivered one of its most powerful rosters to date, promising an unforgettable experience for all in attendance.

REVIEW: Sweet Relief Festival
Inclusivity for all was entwined in the ethos of the festival, and highlighted why this event has a strong future.

GIG REVIEW: GUM's Psychedelic Odyssey
Perth-based psych rocker GUM, a moniker for the multi-instrumentalist Jay Watson of Tame Impala and Pond fame, took the sound of synths and poetically wet vocals for a lap around the country, sowing the seeds of new space-age album Saturnia into the Aus-music dialogue.

GIG REVIEW: G Flip's Drummer Tour Hits The Tiv!

REVIEW: Daydream Festival's Epic Debut In Meanjin/Brisbane!
Reminisce on this festival seasons new kid on the block - Daydream Festival! The day in Meanjin/Brisbane's gardens delivered an unforgettable night showcasing both local and international indie rock!

GIG REVIEW: Alt J Serenade the Grassy Hills of Riverstage with Newest Album The Dream
Red neon sizzled up from the ground, carried up by a thick layer of smog, and with the pace of a bass drum a flash of red would appear in vertical stripes. Three stripes gave way to the three band members, as lead singer Joe Newman began crooning in his deep folky vox.

Black Midi Blew Meanjin Away At The Powerhouse
